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Impact Drones offers counter-drone service for data centres
Impact plans Q3 pilots for containerised interceptors, but no data-centre customer or operational results have been disclosed.
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Impact launches Air Defense as a Service: autonomous interceptor drones in a sealed box, deployed at the sites drones are already hitting
San Francisco, August 4, 2026. IMPACT DRONES, INC., a counter-drone company backed by Y Combinator, today launched Air Defense as
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Impact Drones launches autonomous
US startup Impact Drones has launched an autonomous counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) solution designed to protect critical civilian infrastructure through what it describes as an "air defence as a service" model. Launched through startup accelerat
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The Defense News Aug 7 2026 IMPACT Drones Launches Air Defense as a Service With Autonomous Interceptors to Protect Critical Infrastructure
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Launch YC: Impact Drones: Air Defense as a Service for Civilian Infrastructure Y Combinator
Containerized drone interception for airports, ports, data centers and power plants.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at IMPACT Drones over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
10
Postings analysed
3
Stack modernity
81/100
Languages
C++
Python
Rust
Frameworks & libraries
ArduPilot
Betaflight
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Linux
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Full IMPACT Drones tech stack
10 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$170k
Typical range
$160k – $180k
Open positions
3
3
Jobs
Junior
66.7%
Middle
33.3%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 2 | $165k | $160k – $170k |
| Middle | 1 | $180k | $180k |
Highest paying role
Founding Engineer, Robotics and Flight Software
$180k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
3
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Robotics
67% ▲
Industrial Engineering
33% ▲
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
San Francisco
United States
Regional office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 500-1000 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Robotics, Industrial Engineering
Jobs
$140k – $180k per year • Equity 0.5–1.2% • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • San Francisco
Python
Rust
C++
AWS
Robotics
ArduPilot
Betaflight
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$120k – $160k per year • Equity 0.2–0.4% • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • San Francisco
Python
C++
AWS
Linux
Robotics
ArduPilot
MAVLink
Betaflight
Sensor Fusion
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